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Murtas

Murtas is a locality in Andalusia, Spain, 1,124 m above sea level. It has a population of about 431 (2025). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population431
Local time21:42
36.89° N, 3.11° WElevation 1,124 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code18490
The year in Murtasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low19° / 12°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Murtas at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

99 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 14 km

Weather in Murtas

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°13°
Fri23 Oct21°11°
Sat24 Oct18°10°
Sun25 Oct22°12°
Mon26 Oct22°15°
Tue27 Oct22°15°
Wed28 Oct21°15°
Thu29 Oct20°15°
Fri30 Oct19°14°2.4 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°0.5 mm

When to go to Murtas

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555558749298949292896660
High11°11°13°15°19°23°26°26°23°19°14°13°
Low4°4°6°8°11°15°18°18°15°12°7°5°
Rain (mm)80745761422149366999116
Wet days556541013564

What's on in Murtas

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Murtas

All monuments

Outdoors around Murtas

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Área de autocaravanas de UgijarCamp sites
0.2 km
Mirador Era NuevaViewpoints
0.5 km
Mirador de los LlanillosViewpoints
0.7 km
CádiarCamp sites
0.8 km
Estación de Esquí y Montaña de Sierra NevadaSki area · 105 km of pistes · 22 lifts
33 km

Nature around Murtas

Nature in Spain

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Spain seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Murtas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Murtas

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Dúrcal 4 km ←1954 · 46 km
6.3Oulad Amghar 44 km ↑2016 · 147 km
6.3Nigüelas 1 km ↓2010 · 39 km
5.6Las Marinas 12 km ↘1978 · 57 km

Universities and research institutes

Observatorio astronómico municipal de Murcia "La Murta"Research institute

Towns and villages around Murtas

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Murtas from above

Postal code

18490

Getting to Murtas

Almería AirportLEI
66 km
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGRX
68 km
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
126 km

Places near Murtas

Places with a climate like Murtas

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Murtas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Murtas.
What is the hottest month in Murtas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Murtas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Murtas?
November is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.
What is the postal code of Murtas?
The postal code of Murtas is 18490.